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Paralympics Australia Announces Simon Rabbitt As New Chief Operating Officer

Paralympics Australia is excited to announce the appointment of Simon Rabbitt as the new Chief Operating Officer effective Monday 6 January 2025. Mr Rabbitt brings more than 25 years’ experience across the sport, major events , media and global interactive games sectors. In his most recent position as Chief Financial and Operating Officer with ASX...

Steelers set for Quad Nations finals showdown

A semi-final showdown against Great Britain awaits the Australian Steelers at the 2020 Wheelchair Rugby Quad Nations in Leicester, Great Britain tonight. The United States move str

Two defeats but hope not lost for Steelers

Two heavy losses to open their 2020 Quad Nations Wheelchair Rugby campaign haven’t derailed the Australian Steelers’ chances of victory according to Head Coach Brad Dubberley.

Victory at Oceania Para-badminton Championships

For the first time, the Oceania Para-badminton Championships were run alongside the able-bodied men's and women's teams events, and it proved a winning formula for event organisers

McGrath banks on signature finish in Tokyo

"You will see me at the Paralympics." Not quite the words the Australian soldiers expected to hear as they stretchered Curt McGrath onto an emergency helicopter.

Stunning end to Series on Sunday

Australia has finished atop the medal tally at the World Para-swimming World Series in Melbourne, VIC, after amassing 16 gold, 17 silver and 19 bronze across the three-day internat

Saturday serves up strong swims

Members of the Australian Dolphins swim team boosted the country's medal tally on the second night of the World Para-swimming World Series in Melbourne, VIC, collecting another fiv